Which of the Following Statements About Growth Spurts During Puberty

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about growth spurts during puberty is TRUE?

• A) It occurs approximately two years earlier for boys than for girls.
• B) It occurs approximately two years earlier for girls than for boys.
• C) It occurs at approximately the same time for boys and girls.
• D) Girls have a greater average height increase during peak puberty than do boys.

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